Fontenay-près-Vézelay

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Fontenay-près-Vézelay
Fontenay-près-Vézelay (France)
Fontenay-près-Vézelay
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Yonne
Arrondissement Avallon
Canton Joux-la-Ville
Community association Avallon, Vezelay, Morvan
Coordinates 47 ° 25 '  N , 3 ° 46'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 25 '  N , 3 ° 46'  E
height 167-345 m
surface 15.48 km 2
Residents 136 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 9 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 89450
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Fontenay-près-Vézelay

Fontenay-près-Vézelay is a French commune with 136 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Yonne department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region (before 2016 Bourgogne ) in eastern France . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Avallon and the canton of Joux-la-Ville (until 2015 Vézelay ).

geography

Fontenay-près-Vézelay is located about 50 kilometers south-southeast of Auxerre . Fontenay-près-Vézelay is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Vézelay in the north and north-west, Foissy-lès-Vézelay in the north and north-east, Domecy-sur-Cure in the east, Saint-Aubin-des-Chaumes in the south, Nuars in the south-west and La Maison -Dieu in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 255 207 182 179 158 131 166 142
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Germain-d'Auxerre church

Web links

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